A new fuel station attendant in Port Harcourt reportedly vanished with ₦2.5 million just two days after being hired, sparking online discussions about the responsibility of his parents in the incident.
According to a social media post shared by a Nigerian lady on X (formerly Twitter), the young man had been recently employed at the station but disappeared with the substantial sum shortly after starting his duties. Upon discovering the theft, the employer reached out to the attendant’s parents, hoping they might assist in either recovering the funds or helping to locate their son. However, instead of cooperating, the parents allegedly advised him to leave their home and confiscated his phone to prevent tracking.
In the post, the lady wrote, “A friend who runs a fuel station hired a pump attendant in PH. On the second day of resumption, he stole ₦2.5 million. His parents were informed to assist in recovery or apprehending him, but instead, they asked him to leave the house and seized his phone to avoid being tracked.”
The story quickly drew widespread reactions, with users debating whether the parents' actions might make them complicit in the crime. Many questioned the ethical responsibility of the parents, while others discussed potential legal consequences if it were proven that they facilitated the theft.
The post has prompted a lively discussion online, as netizens continue to weigh in on the family's role in this surprising turn of events.
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